"control" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The British officer got there first, but knew there was a secret agreement for the French to control Lebanon.
- The scope of the attack forced Lebanon (whose army does not control southern Lebanon) to request a cease-fire.
- Although the French once controlled Lebanon, their recipes did not influence Lebanese cooking, other than to leave a flair for presentation and service.
- Syria has effectively controlled Lebanon since it moved troops into the country in 1976, at the outset of the civil war.
- Syria effectively controls Lebanon through a force of 35,000 deployed there.
- Syria controls Lebanon, and there can be no peace on Israel's Lebanese border unless and until Syria moves.
- Assad himself sought to control the PLO and Lebanon.
- From 1968, the PLO controlled southern Lebanon.
- Egypt also volunteered to send its minister, as did Syria, which effectively controls Lebanon as a client state.
- But if he dies, it's not clear that Syria can control Lebanon or that the Golan border will remain peaceful.
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